These 10 Extremely Tiny Restaurants In San Francisco Are Actually Amazing

If the tiny house trend has proven anything, it’s that people can be incredibly resourceful with their space. This is especially valuable when you’re in a dense city like San Francisco when every square inch comes at an absolute premium. Here are 10 extremely tiny restaurants in San Francisco (most of which have fewer than 20 seats, with very little elbow room to spare) that still manage to pack a big punch when it comes to flavor and experience.

Get cozy in this family-owned osteria in North Beach, which starts your meal off right with freshly baked focaccia. It almost feels like you're dining in an Italian grandmother's living room—and, yes, that's always a good thing.

Stephanie is a freelance writer and editor based in San Francisco, California. When she's not tapping at a keyboard, she can be found leading groups on gourmet chocolate walking tours (best job ever) or running the many lovely hills and stairs of the city (to burn off all that chocolate, of course). She also runs a travel blog with her husband at Big & Small Travel (bigandsmalltravel.com).